A founder’s mistake that became the biggest validation 💍
Context: We’re building Myra - gemstone rings brand.
The mistake: 60+ customers didn’t receive their rings due to logistics failures (RTO/NDR issues).
The plot twist: I personally called these
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Anonymous 5
Hey I am on Medial • 2d
The customer loyalty is definitely a positive signal, but don't let it overshadow the operational issues. Use this validation to justify investing heavily in logistics infrastructure. Patient customers today might not be patient customers tomorrow.
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